17/01/2015
Join Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith for the latest outdoor news from Shetland to the Borders, including the community with plans to establish their own electricity grid.
The community with plans to establish their own electricity grid, how polluted or sterile waterways are being transformed by harnessing nature, the danger to seabirds from marine wind farm developments and why some outdoor groups are vehemently opposed to plans to restrict camping in the Trossachs. Fiona Logan reflects back over 6 years as CEO of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Mark explores the hidden water sources of Dundee and could our mountain hares be better protected? Plus, a new World War One memorial at the Cabrach and should the lynx be re-introduced to Scotland?
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Insch Hospital
Jennifer Perry chats to Insch Hospital about setting up their own power grid.
Biomatrix Water
Degraded, polluted or sterile rivers and lakes are being transformed, we hear more.
Hares
Every year tens of thousands of hares are legally shot, but should shooting be banned?
Milk
Out Of Doors discuss the state of the Scottish dairy industry.
Mountaineering Council for Scotland Bylaws
We take a look at the recent Mountaineering Council for Scotland Bylaws.
Dundee
Mark Stephen delves into the natural history of Dundee.
Lynx
We hear about Scotlands native apex predator, the lynx.
Cairngorm Access
Euan braved the snows with David Clyne from the Cairngorms National Park Authority.
Broadcasts
- Sat 17 Jan 2015 06:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
- Sun 18 Jan 2015 11:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland